Knock knock knock. Who could this be knocking at our Rome hotel room door at three in the morning? I get out of bed… Should I trouser before I open the door? Hey, don’t blame me if you don’t think trouser is a verb. Trouser might mean putting something in your pocket to you but [...]
Archive for November, 2008
A knock at the door
Posted in Articles on November 30, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Girl in a brown dress
Posted in Fiction, Short on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
She is sitting opposite her boyfriend. She is wearing a brown, lightly patterned figure hugging dress and knee high leather boots which match the thin black strap around her neck. She looks worried behind her glasses. Her chin dimples. She casually puts her hand on his forearm. He flexes his muscles as she touches him [...]
How heavy are your pans?
Posted in Articles on November 19, 2008 | 3 Comments »
An idea for a television show… TV’s Chico goes into “celebrities” houses and uses their scales to weigh a selection of pans. Their frying pan, their saucepan and a surprising pan relevant to the celeb (eg. a wok for Ken Hom, a skillet for Michael Fish, etc). Back in the studio a set of “celebrities” [...]
Were are those robots?
Posted in Articles on November 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m not old enough to feel truly deprived by the lack of robots. Lots of people a bit older than I were promised flying cars and robots and I imagine they are quite annoyed by the lack of them. Robots are one of those really hard things to program. Voice recognition is hard to program. [...]
Busy Lizzie (or indeed Alex)
Posted in Articles on November 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So Hello. It’s been a while hasn’t it. Sorry about all of that – and everything. I am, I believe, back though. So yes. Work has been unbelievably busy of late. We have been so busy that we’ve had to go out and hire people to help. And along the lines somewhere my work / [...]
